Players Series Taipei 2024
Players Series Taipei 2024Taiwan [TWN]Taiwan, CTP Asia Poker ArenaEVENT
2024.12.17 - 2024.12.18
HC
Hao Cheng
Taiwan [TWN]Taiwan
Re-Entries
2
Place
17th
Prize
$2,175
Prize (NTD)
NTD 70,600
Blind level
Level 10: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
Entries
36/72
Total Chips
7,200,000
Average
200,000

Day 1

Derick ElominaDerick Elomina
12/17/2024, 1:01:45 PM

Day 1 Survivors

Level 10: 1,500 / 3,000 ante: 3,000
PlayerChips
CC
Chee ChenMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
589,000(196 BB)
WW
Wilson WangTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
467,000(156 BB)
HT
Hidenari TomitaJapan [JPN]Japan
438,000(146 BB)
KS
Kristof SegersBelgium [BEL]Belgium
438,000(146 BB)
LS
Liang Sheng YehTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
353,000(118 BB)
CW
Chih Wang (2)Taiwan [TWN]Taiwan
340,000(113 BB)
HJ
Hyunsick JangKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
334,000(111 BB)
YL
Yoda LinTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
314,000(105 BB)
DK
Daniel KwonCanada [CAN]Canada
300,000(100 BB)
YS
Yuhan SuTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
251,000(84 BB)
TH
Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
240,000(80 BB)
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
229,000(76 BB)
EN
Erwin NgSingapore [SGP]Singapore
189,000(63 BB)
CJ
Chi Jen ChenTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
187,000(62 BB)
JK
Joe KeatingUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
177,000(59 BB)
WC
Wu ChiayunTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
174,000(58 BB)
KH
Kun Han LeeTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
172,000(57 BB)
GK
Gilsoo KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
160,000(53 BB)
EC
Eddy ChengSingapore [SGP]Singapore
153,000(51 BB)
MZ
Mu Ze LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
151,000(50 BB)
ML
Mao Lun YuTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
146,000(49 BB)
MI
Masaaki Izushima (2)Japan [JPN]Japan
132,000(44 BB)
LH
Lai Hsuan YuTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
130,000(43 BB)
TN
Tang NgongHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
100,000(33 BB)
WY
Winfred YuHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
96,000(32 BB)
LW
Lam Wei-MingSingapore [SGP]Singapore
87,000(29 BB)
CC
Chun Chiu (2)Taiwan [TWN]Taiwan
87,000(29 BB)
PY
Paul YugendraMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
76,000(25 BB)
OK
Ori KossonogiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
66,000(22 BB)
JL
Jun-Zhong LooMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
64,000(21 BB)
BH
Baron HaCanada [CAN]Canada
62,000(21 BB)
JY
Jun YiSingapore [SGP]Singapore
56,000(19 BB)
GF
Gerald FooSingapore [SGP]Singapore
55,000(18 BB)
AW
Anson WongHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
54,000(18 BB)
DY
Daniel YangTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
52,000(17 BB)
KS
Ka Shing LeungHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
52,000(17 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
12/17/2024, 9:02:52 AM

Gilsoo Kim Pumps Up the Aggression

Level 4: 400 / 800 ante: 800
Gilsoo Kim

Hao Cheng opened 1,800 utg and called 5,000 more following a raise from Gilsoo Kim on the button. On board 3♦ 7♣ 6♣ A♠ , Kim double barreled - 7,300 and 25,000, leaving Cheng unable to continue by the second bet.

PlayerChips
GK
Gilsoo KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
112,900(141 BB)
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
112,300(140 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
12/17/2024, 8:49:47 AM

Top Chip Counts

Level 4: 400 / 800 ante: 800
PlayerChips
GK
Gilsoo KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
158,400(198 BB)
YY
Yiu Yeung LeungHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
155,500(194 BB)
CJ
Chi Jen ChenTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
140,200(175 BB)
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
134,000(168 BB)
DK
Dan Kwan
129,700(162 BB)
MI
Masaaki Izushima (2)Japan [JPN]Japan
117,800(147 BB)
Janette BeeJanette Bee
12/17/2024, 7:39:05 AM

Hyunsick Jang Surrenders

Level 3: 300 / 600 ante: 600
Hyunsick Jang

Hao Cheng sent out a 4,000 three bet against an utg open and saw Hyunsick Jang call behind. On board K♠ 5♦ 6♥ 8♥ , Cheng double barreled - 3,500 and 12,500. Jang called the initial street yet surrendered after Cheng proceeded with aggression.

PlayerChips
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
134,600(224 BB)
HJ
Hyunsick JangKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
76,400(127 BB)
Blind level
Level 28: 80,000 / 160,000 ante: 160,000
Entries
1/135
Total Chips
13,500,000
Average
13,500,000

Final Day

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
12/18/2024, 1:08:34 PM

Double Bust Catapults Kristof Segers Into The Lead

Level 21: 15,000 / 30,000 ante: 30,000
Kristof Segers

Chih Feng Li open jams 285,000 from UTG, SB Hao Cheng snap calls, but is faced with an over-shove from BB Kristof Segers to put him all-in for his remaining 800,000. A call has the players flip over their cards and the dealer with two players at risk.

PlayerHandChips
KS
Kristof SegersBelgium [BEL]Belgium
K♥K♠
2,500,000(83 BB)
CF
Chih Feng LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
2♣2♥
busted
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
J♠J♦
busted
Board:Q♠8♦3♣9♠5♦

Chih Feng Ling Eliminated in 18th place - $2,175

Hao Cheng Eliminated in 17th place - $2,175

Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
12/18/2024, 12:37:39 PM

Tom Henricus Verbruggen With Another Double Up

Level 20: 12,000 / 24,000 ante: 24,000

Right the next hand, Tom Henricus Verbruggen picks up Q♣ Q♥ in UTG and jams his 114,000 to get called by BB Cheng Hao with 3♣ 3♥ and evades a two outer on K♠ 5♥ 6♣ 2♦ 7♦ to double up and get back to over ten bb.

PlayerChips
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
350,000(15 BB)
TH
Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
264,000(11 BB)
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
12/18/2024, 8:55:57 AM

Chip Count

Level 16: 5,000 / 10,000 ante: 10,000
PlayerChips
GK
Gilsoo KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
1,000,000(100 BB)
YH
Yeh Hung Wei
777,000(78 BB)
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
663,000(66 BB)
TN
Tang NgongHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
620,000(62 BB)
DY
Daniel YangTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
570,000(57 BB)
TS
Taisei SakamotoJapan [JPN]Japan
555,000(56 BB)
CF
Chih Feng LiTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
517,000(52 BB)
ZC
Zong Chi HeTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
510,000(51 BB)
YH
Yue Hin LamMacao [MAC]Macao
500,000(50 BB)
YL
Yoda LinTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
458,000(46 BB)
TH
Tom Henricus VerbruggenNetherlands [NLD]Netherlands
457,000(46 BB)
DK
Daniel KwanUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
400,000(40 BB)
Karlo De SottoKarlo De Sotto
12/18/2024, 6:34:32 AM

Top Stacks With Late Registration Closed

Level 13: 2,000 / 5,000 ante: 5,000
PlayerChips
CC
Chee ChenMalaysia [MYS]Malaysia
725,000(145 BB)
HC
Hao ChengTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
600,000(120 BB)
HT
Hidenari TomitaJapan [JPN]Japan
503,000(101 BB)
YH
Yue Hin LamMacao [MAC]Macao
440,000(88 BB)
KS
Kristof SegersBelgium [BEL]Belgium
415,000(83 BB)
LC
Lu Chin Tien
352,000(70 BB)
CW
Chih Wang (2)Taiwan [TWN]Taiwan
330,000(66 BB)
LC
Lok ChanTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
310,000(62 BB)
TS
Taisei SakamotoJapan [JPN]Japan
306,000(61 BB)
LS
Liang Sheng YehTaiwan [TWN]Taiwan
280,000(56 BB)
EN
Erwin NgSingapore [SGP]Singapore
275,000(55 BB)
GK
Gilsoo KimKorea (Republic of) [KOR]Korea (Republic of)
275,000(55 BB)
CY
Chun Yu MaHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
250,000(50 BB)
EC
Eddy ChengSingapore [SGP]Singapore
225,000(45 BB)